Promenesta leucomias

(Promenesta leucomias)

Description

Promenesta leucomias is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. It is found in Pará, Brazil. The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are rather light fuscous with the costal edge yellow ochreous and with a round apex and termen, as well as a series of short dark fuscous marks separated by pale ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Promenesta
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